15) FSSAI Food safety Index 2019-20

Question 1

FSSAI is under which ministry ?

Answer 1

MoHFW (autonomous body) and established under Food Safety and Standards Act , 2006

Question 2

Composition ?

Answer 2

Headed by a non-executive Chairperson appointed by Central Govt either holding a rank not below the rank of Secretary to Govt of India

Question 3

What are the parameters ?

Answer 3

1) Human resources and institutional data
2) Compliance
3) Food testing facility
4) Training and capacity building
5) Consumer empowerment

Question 4

Theme of this years World Food Safety day ?

Answer 4

“Food Safety is everyone’s business”

Question 5

Toppers this year ?

Answer 5

Big states – Gujarat , TN, Maharashtra
Small states – Goa, Manipur, Meghalaya
UT’s – Chandigarh, Delhi, Andaman